interventionist

/ ˌɪntəˈvɛnʃənɪst /

adjective

1. of, relating to, or advocating intervention, esp in the affairs of a foreign country

noun

1. an interventionist person or state

Other Word Forms

• interventionism noun

Example Sentences

Some children may need further assistance, such as help from the school’s reading interventionist.

From Los Angeles Times

The country's notoriously interventionist panel of nine appointed judges has ruled that Paetongtarn Shinawatra violated ethical standards in a phone call she had in June with the veteran Cambodian leader Hun Sen, which he then leaked.

From BBC

When his first choice of prime minister, businessman Srettha Thavisin, was disqualified by the persistently interventionist Constitutional Court a year ago, Mr Thaksin's inexperienced daughter Paetongtarn took the helm, becoming Thailand's youngest ever prime minister.

From BBC

Last Thursday night’s announced tariff schedule certainly seemed incoherent to anyone expecting some approximation of mainstream economic theory, whether of the laissez-faire or interventionist or even post-Marxist variety.

From Salon

Salazar, a Corona resident and daughter of immigrants, said she’d heard of a raid on the 91 Freeway, which she takes to go home from her job as a behavioral interventionist.

From Los Angeles Times